Most Popular Books by Margery Cuyler

First-grader Jessica, a big worrier, is especially afraid that she will make a mistake when she is reading in front of her class and parents on Reading Theater Day, but after lots of practice reading to her dog Wiggles, she performs perfectly.

A zany picture book, filled with charming illustrations and rhythmic text, follows a farmer, his wife, and all of the farm animals as they cope with being dreadfully sick. Original.

Tick tock, nine o’clock! The twins are ready for a day with Grandma. But is Grandma ready for them?

Being a big giant and making a big mess can get you into big trouble! Big Hasuni lives on top of a big mountain with his very big pets, but he is lonely. One day, seeing smoke coming from a distant island, he travels down the mountain and through the ocean to investigate, only to discover an empty campsite very much like his own. There''s a lot of trouble that a big giant can get into when no one is around! Set in the wide expanse of Eastern Africa, this wholly fresh and original tale demonstrates how a good laugh can be the beginning of a great friendship. Breathtaking illustrations with sprawling vistas capture the energy and humor of this original tale by a beloved author.

In bouncy, appealing rhyme, young readers are introduced to a classroom with a hairy problem-guinea pigs that keep adding and adding! From one lonely guinea pig to two to five and all the way up to twenty, the kids find that having a classroom pet is more than they bargained for. Finally, each student gets to take a guinea pig home, until they are left with zero. That is, until Mr. Gilbert brings in a rabbit with a growing belly . . . ! From master storyteller Margery Cuyler and with energetic illustrations from Tracey Campbell Pearson, Guinea Pigs Add Up is perfect for budding mathematicians-or anyone with a love for unruly animals.

Today is Stompie the zombie''s first family reunion in 500 years! Stompie the zombie is so excited that his relatives are coming for a family reunion. After all, it''s been 500 years since their last one! But on the way to the GROSS-ery store to pick up some last-minute re-FLESH-ments, Stompie has a BUMPY spill on his cycle and BREAKS A BONE. Luckily, Itchy Witchy is nearby, and she flies him to Urgent Scare on her broom. Will Stompie recover in time to meet and greet his relatives? Find out in this PUNNY story that''s sure to tickle your funny BONE.

Princess Bess has loads of clothes made with satin, snaps, and bows. And she changes them all day, for her lessons and ballet. But if a certain truth be told, her favorite clothes are much less bold. She carefully keeps them out of sight until it''s time for bed at night. Then in her room without a care, she plays in what she loves to wear.

When fourth grader John and his sister Lisa move into an old house in Princeton, New Jersey, they find it haunted by the ghost of a Hessian soldier from the Revolutionary War and try to reunite him with the ghost of his beloved horse.

Jessica has always been a worrier, and learning about fire safety is making her more nervous than ever. But our favorite worrywart is about to discover that knowing what to do in an emergency is the best (and only) way to extinguish her fire-safety fears!

Penguin''s rambunctious animal friends can''t seem to behave at the playground. They throw sand - and run so fast they knock each other down! By the end of the day, however, the friends have learned what''s safe in playground play. "Required reading for parents and children alike." - Kirkus Reviews

Bonaparte the skeleton is literally falling to pieces and needs help from his friends to pull himself together before the first day of school.

Tortoise and Hare race along a road filled with traffic signs while the other animals cheer them on.

Freckles the dog is Willie''s best friend until a little girl who doesn''t like dogs moves in across the street.

..".a very nice resource for learning centers and beginning readers." - School Library Journal

Theme: Self esteem ; Values.

Korean edition of [Skeleton Hiccups] by Margery Cuyler. What''s the best way to help a skeleton get over his hiccups? Korean edition translated by Hong Yeon Mi.

Freckles the dog is Willie''s best friend untril a little girl who doesn''t like dogs moves in across the street.

Includes discussions of the origin and symbolism of Christmas, together with Christmas-related crafts and recipes.